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Moldova's Pro-EU Party Wins Election Amid Russia Interference Claims

Moldova's Pro-EU Party Wins Election Amid Russia Interference Claims

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Above: Supporters of the ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) in Chisinau, Moldova, on Sept. 26, 2025. Image copyright: STR/NurPhoto/Getty Images

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The Spin

Pro-establishment narrative

Officials in Chișinău and across Europe will now breathe a major sigh of relief over Sunday's election, despite an overwhelming campaign of election interference by the Russians. The country can now proceed without hurdles in implementing Moldova's democratic, pro-European mandate.

Guardian ABC news

Establishment-critical narrative

If anyone's responsible for election interference, it's the Moldovan government. By closing key polling stations, closing bridges and removing parties from the ballot, they have ensured they got the result they wanted.

Metaculus Prediction

Public Figures

Maia Sandu

Establishment split

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